In 1988 around 1,523 suicides occurred in Netherlands, 93 less than in 1987. In 1988, on average 4 Dutch committed suicide every day.
Netherlands reported 10.3 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, less than the average suicide in the world, of 15.07 self-harm per 100.000 people.
Netherlands, has a relatively low rate of suicide per inhabitants.
Of the 1,523 recorded suicide cases in 1988, 965 were men suicides and 558 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 13.2 per 100,000 men and for women 7.5 per 100,000 female.
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